NHTSA recall 10V437000
Equipment
Breckenridge 102'S and 6 more
Reported Sep 21, 2010960 vehicles affectedBRECKENRIDGEBuilt May 15, 2001 – Jul 31, 2010
The defect
Breckenridge IS recalling certain model year 2002-2010 travel trailers manufactured from may 15, 2001, through july 31, 2010 and equipped with dimplex electraflame, symphony, or optiflame branded electric fireplaces, stoves, and fireplace inserts. the plug in remote control receiver for the fireplace can overheat.
The risk
An overheated receiver could cause a fire.
The remedy
Breckenridge IS working with dimplex and dimplex will provide owners a free replacement plug-in remote control kit. the safety recall began on january 28, 2011. owners may contact dimplex north america customer service at 1-888-346-7539.